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California Resident Poll Expresses Wide Concern Over Drought
2015-05-12 21:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: A recent Care2 poll has found that slightly over 90 percent of respondents express major concern over the current drought engulfing the state, despite the fact that only 60 percent of respondents consider themselves strong environmentalists. Fewer than 1 percent expressed no concern about the drought. Nearly 75 percent of respondents cited fears about the fate of wildlife. Concern for humans came in second at 71 percent and agriculture at 61 percent. Gov. Jerry Brown failed to include agriculture...
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EPIC Acquires Sorci Insurance Brokerage in California
2015-05-12 18:44:25| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Edgewood Partners Insurance Center has acquired Sorci Insurance Brokerage Inc., a specialist in providing comprehensive workers' compensation insurance services to new car auto dealers in California. Sorci Insurance Brokerage is based in Los Gatos, Calif.
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Trucking firm to pay California ARB $524,000 for air quality violations; highest fine to date for Truck and Bus Regulation
2015-05-12 11:55:39| Green Car Congress
University Of California Merced Saves Water With BEACON Advanced Metering Analytics
2015-05-12 09:37:48| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Badger Meter, a leading global innovator and manufacturer of flow measurement and control solutions, recently shared impressive water-saving results from its partnership with the University of California Merced . Since implementing the BEACON Advanced Metering Analytics managed solution, the university reported over a 23 percent reduction in water consumption, including saving several million gallons from leaks detected by the smart water network's near real-time data.
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Look out, Arizona! California isnt the only state getting hit by drought
2015-05-11 23:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Two weeks ago, Lake Mead, which sits on the border of Nevada and Arizona, set a new record low the first time since the construction of the Hoover Dam in the 1930s that the lakes surface has dipped below 1,080 feet above sea level. The Wests drought is so bad that official plans for water rationing have now begun with Arizonas farmers first on the chopping block. Yes, despite the droughts epicenter in California, its Arizona that will bear the brunt of the Wests epic dry spell. The huge...
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